Ludhiana: With Covid-19 cases increasing, the city police will start challaning the pandemic guidelines’ violators from Tuesday.
The Ludhiana Police on Monday uploaded a post on its official Facebook page stating, “There has been a surge in the number of daily Covid cases over the last few days at various places, including Ludhiana. It is assessed that the next 15 days are critical for curbing the spread of the virus. There is an urgent need to take immediate steps to enforce Covid appropriate behavior, especially wearing of masks and restricting the size of gatherings in enclosed spaces, like at marriage palaces, hotels and restaurants.”
Commissioner of police Rakesh Agarwal urged residents to ensure strict enforcement of the guidelines. “Police will issue challans and file FIRs against the violators of the state directives,” he added.